Avesta; The Religious Books Of The Parsees
The publisher of this book utilises modern printing technologies as well as photocopying processes for reprinting and preserving rare works of literature that are out-of-print or on the verge of becom...
The Golden Bough
An expert in myth and religion, the author spent over a quarter-century assembling this study of the cults, rites, and myths of antiquity. Frazer's definitions of "magic," "religion," and "science" we...
God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run The World--And Why Their Differences Matter
At the dawn of the twenty-first century, dizzying scientific and technological advancements, interconnected globalized economies, and even the so-called New Atheists have done nothing to change one th...
Fundamentalism: A Very Short Introduction
Fundamentalism is seen as the major threat to world peace today, a conclusion impossible to ignore since the events in New York on September 11, 2001. But what does "fundamentalism" really mean? Sin...
The Norse Myths
Here are thirty-two classic myths that bring the Viking world vividly to life. The mythic legacy of the Scandinavians includes a cycle of stories filled with magnificent images from pre-Christian Euro...
Three Faiths, One God: The Formative Faith And Practice Of Judaism, Christianity, And Islam
If Moses, Jesus, and the Prophet Muhammad were to meet, what would they tell one another about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? Three of today's leading scholars explore the topics such a conversatio...
Changing Boundaries: The Best Religion News Writing
Provides a compelling demonstration of how diverse religious perspectives play an influential role in current events. Journalist from mailine denominations and non-denomination writers offer prayerful...
Books Of The Dead
The art of dying and the posthumous journey of the soul have been depicted by many cultures. The ancient texts that are specifically dedicated to the problems of death and dying are usually referred t...
The Ancient Egyptian Books Of The Afterlife
Ancient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in books that were to be discovered more than two millennia later in royal tombs. Erik Hornung, the world's...
Golden Bough
The Wordsworth Reference Library includes language dictionaries, language guides, historical references, and much more. This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the ext...
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